Criminal – Indictment Delay – Plea Negotiations

A Richmond U.S. District Court rejects a drug defendant’s claim that his case should have been dismissed under 18 U.S.C. § 1362 because the government could not qualify for an exception to the requirement under 18 U.S.C. § 1361 by attributing a 34-day period to plea negotiations that he says he did not authorize his ...